TIRANA, July 20 /ATA/ Minister of Finance and Economy, Delina Ibrahimaj, stated on Friday that no funds out of the state budget have been spent on waste processing plants.
In the plenary session of the Assembly, where a debate is heating up between the opposition and the majority, Minister Ibrahimaj responded to the accusations of spending the budget on waste processing plant bills.
According to Minister Ibrahimaj, a contingency fund worth 200 million lek has been earmarked, in case the Municipality of Tirana fails to pay for the plant.
Meanwhile, Minister Ibrahimaj announced that not a penny is paid for the Fier and Elbasan plants from the state budget.
“No money is paid from the state budget for the waste treatment plants of Elbasan and Fier. As for the Tirana plant, there is a contingency fund in the state budget worth 200 million lek, in the municipality of Tirana becomes transparent. It is all is transparent. I took the floor to clarify public opinion,” said Ibrahimaj.
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